, 1887-01-09
WINTER NOTES.
Common Occurrences in and About
the City.
Matters of Minor Importance
Hastily Gathered.

The weather at present is the coolest
experienced in this section for some time
past.
The surplus of the Stock Growers Ma
tional bank has been increased from
$4,000 to $65, 900.
Sleighing is quite good at present on
most of the streets in the city. quite a
number Of sleighs being out yesterday.
o. c. Waid has long been a resident
Of the second ward; he has the confidence
and respect of his neighbors who know
that he will guard their interests.
Mr.. j. G. Brady while making a coup
ling on the Cheyenne & Northern Friday.
met with an accident which deprived him
of all the fingers on his right hand.
Henry Altman is one of the heaviest
property owners south Of the railroad track
consequently he is largely interested
in the growth and development of that
part Of the city.
Influential citizens and business men Of
Laramie are making arrangements for the
establishment here Of glass works. Lara
ME has all the materials needed at her
very doors. Boomerang.
Miss Josephine Bates, sister of Mrs.
d. G. Rhodes, of this city, and Mr..
Matthew r. Kennedy, OF Texas, will be
married at the residence of Mr.. Rhodes at
9 o'clock Tuesday morning.
Dick Brennan, the man who was ar
rested Friday for stealing three ~overcoats
out of the liner Ocean hotel, was tried
before Judge Lee yesterday, fined $50
and costs. but in default was remanded
to Jail.
The election OF chief of the fire depart
ment will take place on Jan. II, the first
Monday after the city election. The OPP
posing parties will probably be Ira l..
Fredendall of the Alerts, and Geo. Besch-
erer Of the Durants.
The Young Ladies Social club of this
city will give a grand dance in Library
hall on the evening of Thursday, Jan.
Is. As the club is composed of the most
prominent young ladies of this city, a
large attendance may be expected.
A pigeon shooting match between VIM.
Fay and Geo. East, both of this city. is
promised in the near future. Each will
shoot at twenty-five birds. The purse
will be about SOS or $500, as the amoun
has not yet been agreed upon.
Herman Haas popularity in the third
ward extends beyond his party's lines.
He has large property interests there
and will do as much for his ward as Mr..
Harrington has accomplished. Henry
Harrington is the first alderman whose
services have conferred any substantial
benefit on the residents of that ward.
The Forences were to have played in
the opera house last night. but they failed
to arrive, having missed connection on
the Sante Fe road. Their baggage ar
rived here safely and in due time, but
they were evidently not as prom pit with
themselves. Their engagement here will
probably be cancelled in order to make
good other dates.
The way to keep your windows from
being enameled with frost" said a Six
tenth street merchant yesterday, is to
rub them once or twice a week with a rag
dipped in glycerine. | have found this
to be the only way to keep my show
windows clean. The discovery has been
worth many dollars to me, but | don't
mind letting the cat out of the bag"
Last evening about half past 7 O'Clock,
as Mrs. DIR. Stevens was on her was
to prayer meeting at the Presbyte-
rian church, she was assaulted on the
corner of Third and North A streets
by a rufhan who struck her down from
behind, and attempted an outrage.
Thomas Murphy, a stone mason, was ar
rested and identified as the guilty party.
boomerang.
Ordnance Sergt. Leo Schnyder, who
was stationed at Fort Laramie for thirty
seven years and has been a subscriber Of
THE LEADER for sixteen years, recently
renewed his subscription for the ensuing
year. He is now stationed at Clark s
Point, near Bedford, Mass. In transmit
tlngthe subscription price to THE LEADER,
he says: Il have read your paper for so
many years that | can't do without it,"
The Sun having charged that the
county Democratic central committee has
not paid all claims for expenses incurred
during the last campaign, the chairman
of said committee authorizes THE LEADER
to state that all bills chargeable to the
committee and presented for payment
have been settled. If any one has an I'M
paid account against the committee, the
chairman. secretary and treasurer of that
organization are not aware of it. Thus
another campaign lie il nailed.
Filed for Record.
Union Pacific Railway 10 j.
X. Jeffrey, part of lot 4, in block $50, in
this city; consideration, 500. %.
Right of way deeds: Frank s. Lusk